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Ernie Fletcher
American
Politician
About the author
This foundational principle - that human beings derive their rights from God, rather than from the State, or any other source - is what made America different.
Ernie Fletcher,
American
Politician
#God
#State
#America
#Rights
Government cannot do everything, so we need to first decide what government ought to be doing, then figure out what it's capable of doing, and then follow the jobs we choose to completion.
Ernie Fletcher,
American
Politician
#First
#Government
#Jobs
#Completion
We will attract more people to Kentucky by lowering our income tax rate. In fact, lowering the income tax rate is the single most important thing we can do to create opportunity.
Ernie Fletcher,
American
Politician
#People
#Will
#Tax
#Opportunity
#Fact
#Income
#Kentucky
State government has too often been used to look out for the insiders and not the citizens. This has insulated poverty from progress, and need from remedy.
Ernie Fletcher,
American
Politician
#State
#Government
#Poverty
#Progress
My vision for Kentucky is a Commonwealth where there is so much economic opportunity, and our quality of life is so high, that people who are born here can stay here, and people who aren't fortunate enough to be born in Kentucky, can look forward to locating here.
Ernie Fletcher,
American
Politician
#Life
#People
#Vision
#Opportunity
#Quality
#Kentucky
I would like this to be a new day. I would hope now that we can focus on doing the people's business.
Ernie Fletcher,
American
Politician
#Now
#Hope
#People
#Day
#Focus
#Business
I cannot allow state government to continue to be consumed by this game of political 'gotcha.'
Ernie Fletcher,
American
Politician
#State
#Government
Whenever I am among my fellow Governors, I am struck by how many face the same education improvement issues.
Ernie Fletcher,
American
Politician
#Education
#Improvement
A government of, for and by the people, requires much from the people.
Ernie Fletcher,
American
Politician
#People
#Government
Education is our greatest opportunity to give an irrevocable gift to the next generation.
Ernie Fletcher,
American
Politician
#Education
#Opportunity